Quotes about anger


anger quotes


    “For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson.


   “Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.”
- Mahatma Gandhi.


    “Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.”
- Benjamin Franklin


   “When anger rises, think of the consequences.”
- Confucius


    “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”
- Buddha.

   “Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.”
- Mark Twain

    “Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.”
- Albert Einstein.


    “Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.”
- Benjamin Franklin.


    “In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.”
- Buddha.

    “Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.”
- Maya Angelou.

     “Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.”
- Richard M. Nixon.

    “He who angers you conquers you.”
- Elizabeth Kenny.


    “Anger cannot be dishonest.
- Marcus Aurelius

    “There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.”
- Wayne Dyer.

    “A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.”
- Henry Ward Beecher.


     “Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.”
- Ambrose Bierce.


    “When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.”
- Mark Twain.


    “When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.”
- Thomas Jefferson.


    “In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
- Lee Iacocca

   “Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.”
- Mahatma Gandhi



    “A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
- Christopher Morley


    “People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
- Stephen Hawking


    “Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.
- Alfred A. Montapert


    “Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
- Baltasar Gracian


    “To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
- Alexander Pope


    “The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
- Thomas Paine


    “Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
- Robert Green Ingersoll


    “Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
- Francis Bacon

    “Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
- Austin O'Malley


    “The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
- Joseph Joubert


    “An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
- Publilius Syrus

   “Keep cool; anger is not an argument.
- Daniel Webster


    “I get angry about things, then go on and work.
- Toni Morrison


    “I'm too mature to be angry.
- Jesse Jackson

   "He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."
- Sallust


   "Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done."
- Ang Lee


     “Getting angry doesn't solve anything.
- Grace Kelly.


    “I am a danger to myself if I get angry.
- Oriana Fallaci


    “Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
- Beverly Sills.


   “The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca.